(Al Jazeera) The United States-Israeli war with Iran continues to rage, as Washington pledges to send more troops and military assets to the Middle East and Tehran widens its retaliatory strikes across the region. But on Thursday, top officials under US President Donald Trump shifted focus to another military front: Latin America. Since taking office for a...

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Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud has confirmed that a tribunal was commissioned to investigate the actions of the two Child Care and Protection Agency officers who were seen in a video dragging a school girl. The officers has since been sent on administrative leave pending the outcome of the invesitgaiton....

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See the full joint statement issued below:    Joint Statement from Sexualities Women and Genders and SASOD Guyana March 5, 2026 In a now widely publicised video on Facebook, Leader of the Opposition Azruddin Mohamed is seen and heard chastising “questionable persons, lesbians, bisexuals coming in the masjid and pray.” Mohamed lamented that “our leaders...

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(Kaieteur News) – The mother of the 15-year-old schoolgirl who was dragged through the Stabroek Market Square bus park says she will not rest until charges are brought against the two Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) officers who treated her daughter poorly. “My daughter is not a floor cloth, she is not a dog, she is […]

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…as sub sinks warship off Sri Lanka, expanding war zone (Reuters) – A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship off the southern coast of Sri Lanka, killing dozens of sailors and dramatically widening Washington’s pursuit of the Iranian navy. Sri Lanka’s deputy foreign minister identified the warship as the frigate IRIS Dena, and said it […]

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GENEVA, March 4 (REUTERS) – An independent United Nations probe investigating rights violations in Iran condemned ​on Wednesday, attacks by Israel and the United States on Iran as well Tehran’s retaliatory strikes across the region, saying they violated the UN Charter. The United Nations Charter bans the use of force against the territorial integrity or […]

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